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Philippine Marines Find Remains of Beheaded German Hostage

JOLO, Philippines — Philippine troops have found the remains of a German hostage who was beheaded by Abu Sayyaf militants in the country's south after a ransom deadline lapsed.

N. Korea: Heart Attack; Not Nerve Agent, Killed Kim Jong Nam

KUALA LUMPUR — A North Korean envoy says a heart attack likely killed Kim Jong Nam, not VX nerve agent as a Malaysia autopsy showed.

Malaysia Scraps Visa-Free Entry for N. Koreans

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia is scrapping visa-free entry for North Koreans traveling into the country, the state news agency said Thursday in the latest fallout from a deadly nerve agent attack at Kuala Lumpur airport.

Suspects Charged With Murder in Kim Jong Nam Death

KUALA LUMPUR — Appearing calm and solemn, two young women accused of smearing VX nerve agent on Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half brother of North Korea's leader, were charged with murder Wednesday.

N. Korea Sends Diplomats to Malaysia to Get Kim Jong Nam’s Body

KUALA LUMPUR — North Korea has sent a high-level delegation to Malaysia to seek the return of the body of leader's Kim Jong Un's slain half brother.

Malaysia to Charge 2 Women With Murder for Kim Jong Nam Death

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia's attorney general says the two women accused of killing the half brother of North Korea's leader with a nerve agent in a Kuala Lumpur airport terminal will be charged with murder on Wednesday.

Malaysia: Poisoning of Kim Caused Paralysis, Quick Death

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia's health minister said Sunday that the dose of nerve agent given to North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un's exiled half...

Duped Into Killing Kim? 2 Suspects Say It Looked Like Prank

HANOI — Two women – a Vietnamese and an Indonesian – have been arrested for allegedly coating their hands with the immensely toxic chemical agent VX and wiping them on the face of the North Korean leader's estranged half brother Kim Jong Nam at Kuala Lumpur's airport. He died within hours.

4 Richest Indonesians Wealthier Than Poorest 100 Million

JAKARTA — A report on inequality in Indonesia says its four richest men now have more wealth than 100 million of the country's poorest people.

North Korea Denies It Was Behind Kim Jong Nam Killing

KUALA LUMPUR — North Korea denied Thursday that its agents masterminded the assassination of the half brother of leader Kim Jong Un, saying a Malaysian investigation into the death of one of its nationals is full of "holes and contradictions."

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